ninja
Example Sentences
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The setup of this animated film sounds like a gag: A Viking, a ninja and a World War II pilot are thrown into a Predator movie that plays like a grisly triptych.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
"Background actors are like ninjas, and only ninjas can determine who else is a good ninja," Amaya told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Global content giant Lionsgate is reportedly developing Naruto, an anime about a young, underdog ninja who works his way up to become the village protector.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
Mark Joseph Stern: This is a classic Kagan ninja move.
From Slate • May 16, 2025
“Then I made up sentences that used at least as many letters as there are digits in this ciphertext. Beware the ninja monkey. He likes banana bread and drives a station wagon.”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.